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Similarities to the Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress
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The '''Declaration of Rights and Grievances''', issued by the [[Stamp Act Congress]] in 1765, highlights the increasing frustration that colonists felt in their relation to the Crown.  In this Declaration, the colonists declared their undoubted [[Rights of Englishmen]], that trial by jury is a right, and the injurious nature of the [[Stamp Act]].
 
The '''Declaration of Rights and Grievances''', issued by the [[Stamp Act Congress]] in 1765, highlights the increasing frustration that colonists felt in their relation to the Crown.  In this Declaration, the colonists declared their undoubted [[Rights of Englishmen]], that trial by jury is a right, and the injurious nature of the [[Stamp Act]].
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The [[Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress]], bearing some similarity, was adopted after the passage of the [[Intolerable Acts]].
    
{{Building Toward Independence}}
 
{{Building Toward Independence}}
    
[[Category:American Revolution]]
 
[[Category:American Revolution]]
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